Boat Hire & Private Boat Charter on Sydney Harbour

Planning an event that's a little more memorable than a function room? Magistic Two offers private boat hire in Sydney that transforms your celebration into an experience, with uninterrupted views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and the city's spectacular waterfront.

Whether you're looking for an exclusive private boat charter for up to 375 guests or the intimate VIP Top Deck for groups of up to 60, you'll enjoy a floating venue that's exclusively yours.

From celebratory lunches and elegant dinners to cocktail receptions and end-of-year celebrations, every charter is tailored around your event. Choose from multicuisine buffet or seated dining, flexible beverage packages and optional entertainment, while our dedicated charter consultants take care of every detail.

It's a seamless way to host a memorable event against Sydney Harbour's most iconic backdrop.

Private Boat Charter Packages

To help you plan your event, here are two of our most popular charter options. These sample packages provide a starting point, with every event tailored to your guest numbers, preferred menu, beverage selection and cruise date.

Full boat Exclusive Charter Package
  • Exclusive hire of the entire vessel (up to 375 guests)
  • 3-hour lunch or dinner cruise
  • Multicuisine buffet menu
  • Beer, house wine and soft drinks package
  • Full waiter service (25:1 guest-to-waiter ratio)
  • Dedicated charter consultant to personalise your event
From $165 per person
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VIP Top Deck Exclusive Package
  • Private hire of the VIP Top Deck (up to 60 guests)
  • 3-hour lunch or dinner cruise
  • Multicuisine buffet menu
  • Beer, house wine and soft drinks package
  • An affordable alternative to a full-vessel charter
  • Dedicated charter consultant to personalise your event
From $165 per person
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Prices shown are indicative and based on sample packages. Every charter is individually quoted according to guest numbers, cruise date, menu and beverage selections. Seated 3-course dining, canapé menus and premium beverage upgrades, theming, décor and entertainment options are also available.

Planning Resources for Private Boat Hire

Planning an event on the water? Find everything you need to make your event a success, from menus and beverage options to event details and planning information. Explore our resources below to start planning with confidence.

Magistic Two Boat on Sydney Harbour | Private Boat Hire In Sydney

Magistic Two Features

  • Australian-built catamaran of highest nautical standards
  • Fully air-conditioned vessel with contemporary interiors
  • Spacious Main Deck with flexible seating layouts
  • Expansive outer deck for al fresco dining
  • Fully licensed bar on board
  • Fully equipped onboard galley
  • Well-equipped restroom facility available
  • Designated smoking area on board
Licensed Capacity: 375
(Including Staff)
Gala Event: 200
(On 1 Level with view of Stage)
Formal Dining: 260
(Across 2 Levels)
Cocktail Event: 300
 (Across 2 Levels)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an exclusive charter?
An exclusive charter gives you private use of a vessel for your event, creating a dedicated setting for you and your guests. From corporate functions and client entertaining to birthdays, weddings and milestone celebrations, the experience can be tailored to your occasion.
What types of events can I host on an exclusive charter?
Exclusive charters are ideal for corporate events, Christmas parties, product launches, team celebrations, birthdays, anniversaries, engagement parties, weddings and other private celebrations.
How many guests can I accommodate on a private charter?
Guest capacity varies by vessel and event format. Our events team can recommend the most suitable charter based on your guest numbers, preferred experience and event requirements.
How much does an exclusive boat charter cost?
Charter pricing depends on factors such as the vessel, date, duration, number of guests, catering and beverage requirements. Contact our events team for a tailored quote based on your event.
What is included in an exclusive charter?
Inclusions vary by vessel and package but may include private use of the vessel, harbour cruising, catering, beverages, onboard service and event facilities. Your event coordinator will provide the specific inclusions for your chosen charter.
Can I customise the menu for my private charter?
Yes. Depending on the vessel and package, you can choose from a range of catering options, including canapés, shared menus, buffets and seated dining. Menu options can be discussed with our events team.
Are beverage packages available for exclusive charters?
Yes. Beverage packages are available for private events, with options varying by vessel and charter package. You can select an option that suits your event and guest requirements.
Can I customise the entertainment and styling for my event?
Depending on the vessel, you may be able to arrange entertainment, decorations and other event enhancements. Our events team can advise you on available options and any vessel-specific requirements.
Can I choose the cruise route and duration?
Cruising routes and durations vary depending on the vessel, departure location and event requirements. Your charter can be planned around your preferred experience, subject to operational and harbour requirements.
Can I host a corporate event or private celebration on board?
Absolutely. Exclusive charters are suited to both corporate and private events, including client entertaining, team functions, networking events, milestone celebrations, birthdays, anniversaries and weddings.
How far in advance should I book an exclusive charter?
We recommend booking as early as possible, particularly for weekends, Christmas functions and popular event dates. Early booking gives you a greater choice of vessels, dates and event options.
How do I book an exclusive charter?
Submit an enquiry with your preferred date, approximate guest numbers, event type and any requirements you already have in mind. Our events team will recommend suitable options and help you plan your charter from there.